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Peller Family EstatesRiesling Icewine 2019
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Peller Family EstatesRiesling Icewine 2019
Size37.5cl
Vintage2019
ABV10.5%
CountryCanada
RegionOntario
Sub-RegionNiagara
Main GrapeRiesling (100%)
ExpressionDessert/ Sweet

Tasting note

Luscious dessert wine, exhaling yellow plum and star fruit, then filling the mouth with golden pineapple and candied lemon.

Viticulture

Proximity to Lake Ontario allows for full ripening of grapes while retaining acidity. Total icewine vineyard size 250+ hectares . 544 vines/ hectare planted North /South to maximize sunlight. Trellis/ Canopy: Scott Henery/ VSP. Pruning 2-4 cane kniffen

Vinification

"Naturally frozen Riesling grapes are hand harvested at -10°C. Pressed frozen, releasing only one drop of pure extract from each grape. Fermentation is performed at a cool temperature to retain fruit concentration. The wine is aged 100% in stainless steel.
Alcohol 10.5% Acid Level: 12.5g/l Sugar level: 234g/l "

ClosureNatural Cork
Suitable for
Vegans
Vegetarians
Grape Varieties
Riesling100%
pH3.35
Total Acidity12.5g/l Tartaric
Residual Sugar234g/l
Allergens
Sulphur
SKU Code63470619